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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,462.79, 61,360.61 and 25,605.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,462.79, 61,360.61 and 25,605.99 is: 35,337.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,462.79 : 61,360.61 = 25,605.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,462.79/61,360.61 = 25,605.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,462.79x = 61,360.61 × 25,605.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,462.79x = 1,571,199,166.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,199,166.05/44,462.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.39

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